Triple

T3830758
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Biosphere (Montreal) E91003 entity
Predicate architect P184 FINISHED
Object Shoji Sadao
Shoji Sadao was a Japanese-American architect and close collaborator of Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi, known for his work on innovative geodesic and environmental structures.
E392625 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Shoji Sadao | Statement: [Biosphere (Montreal), architect, Shoji Sadao]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shoji Sadao
Context triple: [Biosphere (Montreal), architect, Shoji Sadao]
  • A. Hatazō Adachi
    Hatazō Adachi was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, best known for commanding forces in the Pacific theater.
  • B. Tasuku Honjo
    Tasuku Honjo is a Japanese immunologist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering the PD-1 protein, which led to groundbreaking cancer immunotherapy treatments.
  • C. Hata Shunroku
    Hata Shunroku was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who played a major leadership role in Japan’s military campaigns during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II, later convicted as a war criminal.
  • D. Shojiro Iida
    Shojiro Iida was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led major operations in Southeast Asia during World War II, particularly in the invasion of Burma.
  • E. Shibasaburo
    Shibasaburo is a Japanese given name most famously borne by the pioneering bacteriologist Shibasaburo Kitasato, a co-discoverer of the plague bacillus.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Shoji Sadao
Triple: [Biosphere (Montreal), architect, Shoji Sadao]
Generated description
Shoji Sadao was a Japanese-American architect and close collaborator of Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi, known for his work on innovative geodesic and environmental structures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shoji Sadao
Target entity description: Shoji Sadao was a Japanese-American architect and close collaborator of Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi, known for his work on innovative geodesic and environmental structures.
  • A. Hatazō Adachi
    Hatazō Adachi was a Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, best known for commanding forces in the Pacific theater.
  • B. Tasuku Honjo
    Tasuku Honjo is a Japanese immunologist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering the PD-1 protein, which led to groundbreaking cancer immunotherapy treatments.
  • C. Hata Shunroku
    Hata Shunroku was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who played a major leadership role in Japan’s military campaigns during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II, later convicted as a war criminal.
  • D. Shojiro Iida
    Shojiro Iida was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led major operations in Southeast Asia during World War II, particularly in the invasion of Burma.
  • E. Shibasaburo
    Shibasaburo is a Japanese given name most famously borne by the pioneering bacteriologist Shibasaburo Kitasato, a co-discoverer of the plague bacillus.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69aed960b538819096561c8ed448dec9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeb86207c81908f40a01fe27f6a0b completed March 9, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b503fcddb481909690b708754d3d8a completed March 14, 2026, 6:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5057089e88190b3c5b85503b3f8fa completed March 14, 2026, 6:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b505ec14b481909b71e66d68473c20 completed March 14, 2026, 6:53 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.